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Indianapolis Indians to Honor Nurses
In recognition of National Nurses Week, the Indians are offering discounted tickets to nurses and their families for their game against the Buffalo Bisons on Friday, May 9. Details

Indiana General Assembly Completes Session
Indiana House and Senate members completed their work over the weekend. ISNA members can read analysis from legislative experts who break down the final status of bills and let them know how it will affect their jobs. Send an email to register.
Posted: April 29

Indianapolis Cited in Specialty Hospital Study
Hospitals specializing in cardiovascular and orthopedic procedures are developing rapidly. The Center for Studying Health System Change recently reported their findings after examining trends in 12 cities - including Indianapolis. Read a synopsis of their report.
Posted: April 28

Nursing Scholarship Recipients Announced
Ethel Mae Payne Scholarships have been awarded to several ISNA members for the summer and fall semesters. Visit the Education section for a complete list and information about the program. Details
Posted: April 23

ANA Posts RN Demographic Data
ANA has posted national statistical and demographic data about RNs. The information includes annual salaries, an analysis of nurses by specialty, plus much more. Details
Posted: April 22

Bioterrorism & Smallpox Preparedness Info
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality offers webcasts and videotapes with important information. Details
Posted: April 21

ISU School of Nursing Needs Your Help
Indiana State University's School of Nursing is exploring options for their Masters in Nursing program. They are seeking input from the community and potential students before making program changes. Please take a few minutes to complete their online survey. Details
Posted: April 15

Report: SARS Likely Spread Through Pipes
Details
Posted: April 17
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Indiana Legislature in Final Week?
The Indiana General Assembly's goal was to adjourn by April 24. Will they make it or will the session last longer? ISNA members enjoy free, exclusive insight into the day-to-day wrangling of the legislature and timely updates about bills impacting the nursing profession. Send an email to register.
Posted: April 18

Institute of Medicine Releases Recommendations
IOM report addresses core competencies, licensure laws and scope-of-practice issues. Download the highlights in a PDF document or read the full report here.
Posted: April 14

ANA Comments on Final Smallpox Agreement
Read ANA's comments about the recent Congressional smallpox compensation agreement.
Posted: April 14

The Bioterrorism Threat: Indiana Responds
A collection of three public broadcasting reports — will detail specific bioterrorism threats in Indiana, examine our preparedness for an attack and outline the ways in which Hoosiers should respond in the event of an attack. Details.
Posted: April 14
Editor's Note: This posting is more than two weeks old. ISNA links directly to Internet articles that can be read at no charge for 10 to 30 days - depending on the site. Once a story is removed, many companies will allow you to access the information from their archives for a fee. 

Continuing Education Programs Approved
Visit the Education section for a list of the latest additions.
Posted: April 9

CDC Makes Recommendations About SARS
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) has killed at least 100 people and is reported to be in more than 20 countries. Read the CDC's recommendations.
Posted: April 4

Tentative Agenda Set for April Board Meeting
Details
Posted: March 20

CDC Adding Cardiac History to Prescreening
The Centers for Disease Control has issued a new advisory regarding smallpox vaccinations and heart patients. Details
Posted: April 1
 

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